China International Fashion Fair will be held in Shanghai on March 18-20

China International Fashion Fair (China International Fashion Fair (CHIC) — the largest and most influential event in the fashion world in the Asia-Pacific region. 23th China International Fashion Fair (CHIC-2015) was first held in the newly built National Convention and Exhibition Center in Shanghai’s business Hongqiao area from 18 to 20 March 2015. Exposure CHIC-2015 covers an area of ​​100,000 sq. meters and includes over 1,000 brands from 21 countries and regions of the world, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Reduction of Russia’s credit rating is not justified — Chinese expert

Downgrade of Russia by Western rating agencies Moody’s, Standart & Poors and Fitch Ratings is not justified, because in explaining the risk of sovereign debt Russia they use American standards and their conclusions less ideological, said the president of the Chinese rating agency Dagong Guan Jianzhong told «Xinhua», informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Chinese decided not to rush to lend Russian business

Deprived of access to credit and loans the West in the country, Russian companies are waiting for money from China. But take in the PRC is not easy: the market is small, and in line for the yuan Russia is not in the first place. «Junk» rating and the threat of running into problems with the West deter Chinese investors. In addition, they tend to go directly to the projects, rather than simply providing funding, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

China and the US have nearly completed negotiations on the text of the bilateral agreement on investment BIT

China and the US have nearly completed negotiations on the text of the bilateral agreement on investment BIT (Bilateral Investment Treaty) and the beginning of the year negative exchange sheets, said Saturday the Minister of Commerce Gao, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Russian scientists have for the first time in the world photographed the whole family of tigers

In the winter of 2014-2015 was first held a one-time photographic records of tigers in two specially protected natural areas of federal significance: the Sikhote-Alin Reserve and National Park «Udege legend.» For the realization of this exciting project Sikhote-Alin Reserve received a grant of the Russian Geographical Society, which allowed to acquire photo-traps and related equipment. In addition, work on photographic records active participation of employees Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), in FGBU «Sikhote-Alin State Reserve», informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Russian-Korean maritime research center opens in Vladivostok

Scientists of the Admiral Nevelskoy Maritime State University (MSU) and their colleagues at the Korea Maritime Institute held a workshop on the details of the project of a joint research center. During the meeting, it was decided to carry out the necessary organizational work to open the center in mid-summer 2015, in conjunction with the presentation of the annual Russian-Korean economic forum, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Pacific Dimension of Russian-American relations: conflicts of the XXI century

The site «Carnegie» published an article by Doctor of History, Director of the Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Peoples of the Far East, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences Viktor Larin’s «The Pacific Dimension of Russian-American relations: conflicts of the XXI century», informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

People were given the names of seven of the Amur leopard

Seven Far Eastern leopards were named. This was told at a press conference in the office of the National Park «Land of Leopard» in Vladivostok, the official website of the reserve. The right to come up with nicknames for predators got winners «Guardian leopard.» Animals named Roso, Grace, Reporter, Hasan, Cleopatra, Alex and Basil. They all live on the reserve, and there have been recorded established photo-traps, and then each animal was assigned an alphanumeric code that, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Company Baoli Bitumina Singapore to invest in projects in the Far East of Russia 2,7 billion dollars

Singapore company Baoli Bitumina Singapore (BBS) will invest $2,7 billion in infrastructure projects of the Far Eastern Federal District. A memorandum of understanding on trade, economic and investment cooperation between the Ministry of Development of the Far East and the company from Singapore was signed yesterday within the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Presentation of the magazine Asia-Pacific Journal of Marine Science & Education was held in Vladivostok

Research and Education Center for International Studies of sea (SEC MMI) of the Maritime State University (MSU). adm. G.I. Nevelsky made a presentation of the university magazine «Asia-Pacific Journal of Marine Science & Education», which summed up the kind of four years of work of the editorial board of scientific publications, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Japanese troops land exercises held outside the country

Japanese Self-Defense Forces conducted exercises land outside their own country. Taking part in one of the largest international military exercise called «Gold Cobra», held in Thailand, they practiced rescue citizens in case of extreme situations, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

The Governor of Primorye appointed the leader of the Department of Projects and Strategic Development

The Governor of the Primorsky Territory Vladimir Miklushevskiy appointed Vataliy Verkeyenko to the office of the Director of the Projects and Strategic Development Department, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Russian rowers will compete in the room

Championship of the Far Eastern Federal University rowing indoors (indoor rowing) for the first time will be held on campus on the island of Russian February 20-21. Students, undergraduates and graduate students of the university will compete in the new discipline on unique simulators — rowing ergometer «Concept», informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Amur consolidated search party will look for the remains of Soviet soldiers in China

Consolidated search party Amur region on May 9 will go to the Chinese province of Heilongjiang seek the remains of Soviet soldiers who died during the liberation of China from the Japanese invaders during the Second World War. According to the Government of the Amur Region, search expedition was preceded by two years of work. In August 2012 in the vicinity of Mount Khoshali were found the remains of four Soviet soldiers, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее

Primorye will continue cooperation with North-East Asia nations

This year in Primorye will be continued cooperation with the regional administrations of North-East Asia countries in ecology. This information was received from the Department of Natural Resources and Environment of the Primorsky Territory, informs «Pacific Russia». Читать далее